Make sure you always post your review above the latest review and use the following format: username-school-date. Insert a line between your posting and the previous posting. Do not erase this message! cg96-International School of Beijing-Nov.29 Will is a teenager who has a twin brother called Denny. Denny has Down’s syndrome, a problem in his genes that makes him not able to do things people normally can and makes him act like he’s an eight-year-old. Will really wants to attend a rodeo competition, but his father won’t let him because he says he needs to take care of his brother. Will runs away, but Denny follows him. Will becomes really angry because Denny will be an extra burden. After the rodeo competition, he understands why Denny is important to him. He has taught Denny life skills, and Denny has taught him patience and tolerance. After the rodeo competition, he decides to go back home and care for Denny. This book is really touching and it is easy to feel Will’s feelings, like his hatred and resentment when Denny follows and his excitement when he takes part in the activities in the rodeo. This book also gives an insight on the everyday life of a person with Down’s syndrome and their family.
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cg96-International School of Beijing-Nov.29
Will is a teenager who has a twin brother called Denny. Denny has Down’s syndrome, a problem in his genes that makes him not able to do things people normally can and makes him act like he’s an eight-year-old. Will really wants to attend a rodeo competition, but his father won’t let him because he says he needs to take care of his brother. Will runs away, but Denny follows him. Will becomes really angry because Denny will be an extra burden. After the rodeo competition, he understands why Denny is important to him. He has taught Denny life skills, and Denny has taught him patience and tolerance. After the rodeo competition, he decides to go back home and care for Denny. This book is really touching and it is easy to feel Will’s feelings, like his hatred and resentment when Denny follows and his excitement when he takes part in the activities in the rodeo. This book also gives an insight on the everyday life of a person with Down’s syndrome and their family.